Ford Mustang (1999-2004) Service Manual: Transmission Description (Description and Operation)
The 4R70W has the following features:
- Wide ratio gears
- Four speeds
- Rear wheel drive
- Automatic
- Electronic shift
- Torque converter clutch control
- Line pressure controls
The transmission uses Ravigneaux-style double-pinion gearset with two bands, one one-way roller clutch, one mechanical diode and four friction clutches to produce four forward gears and Reverse.
4R70W Automatic Transmission

Automatic Transaxle/Transmission
General Specifications
a - MERCON V is not interchangeable at this time with the current MERCON
fluids. Check the
transmission fluid level indicator to determine the correct fluid and refer to
the ...
Identification Tags
All vehicles are equipped with a Vehicle Certification Label, located
on the driver side door lock post.
For correct transmission identification, refer to the code in the space
marked TR.
...
Other materials:
Evaporator Core Housing
Material
Item
Specification
PAG Compressor Oil (R-134a
Systems)
F7AZ-19589-DA (Motorcraft
YN-12-C)
WSH-M1C231-
B
MERPOL
NA
ESE-M99B144-
B
Removal
NOTE: The evaporator core is not separately serviceable, it is
serviced onl ...
Pinpoint Tests - OSC Equipped Vehicles
Special Tool(s)
Breakout Box, EEC-V Control
System
418-049 (T94L-50-EEC-V) or
equivalent
MLP-TR Cable
418-F107 (007-00111) or
equivalent
Worldwide Diagnostic System
(WDS)
418-F224
New Generation STAR (NGS)
T ...
Daytime Running Lamps (DRL) (Diagnosis and Testing)
Refer to Wiring Diagrams Cell 97 , Daytime Running Lamps for schematic
and connector information.
Special Tool(s)
73III Automotive Meter or
equivalent
105-R0057
Principles of Operation
Daytime Running Lamps (DRL)
The daytime running lamp ...
